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Can a child choose to live with dad if mom has custody?
Generally no. A change in custody must be made by a court order.
Can a fifteen year old living with her father decide to live with her mother?
She can not choose until she is 18. Her mom can ask for the custody order to be modified and the court will ask her what she wants but they are not obligated to follow her wish.
Can 16 year old choose not to follow court ordered custody in Virginia?
No, a 16 year old must follow a court-ordered custody arrangement in Virginia until they turn 18. If a 16 year old refuses to follow the court order, legal consequences could arise for both the child and the custodial parent.
Can an eighteen year old under a joint custody order choose who he wants to live with?
An eighteen year old is an adult and can live wherever he or she chooses. A custody order has no bearing on this.
If no court order for custody has been granted and the parents are unmarried who has the custody of a child in California?
Mother has sole custody in every state except Arizona. see link below
What if you don't follow a child custody court order due to hardship?
The court can find you in contempt.
Does an 18 year old have to continue to follow a custody order in the state of NC?
No, you are an adult at 18.
Can you choose to live with your mother instead of your grandparents who now have custody?
A change of legal custody must be done through the court that granted the original custody order. Things that will be considered are, the age of the child, the living environment of both parties. The past history of the adult seeking to have the custody order amended, and so forth.
Can a 15 yr old choose which parent to live with?
If the minor's custody was awarded by court order, probably not, unless one parent or the other petitions the court for a change of custody.
Can I get physical custody of 17 year old son who was thrown out by custodial parent. Who pays child support now?
you have to follow the exsisting court order, but can certainly go in and make a motion to have the order modified for custody and child support
What happens if the custodial parent does not follow the court order for visitation in Nebraska?
He/she can lose custody all together. The non-custodial parent needs to file a motion for contempt of a court order. If the custodial parent continues to violate the order they could eventually lose custody.
Do you have to follow the parenting guidlines if you have both physical and legal custody of your children?
Unless otherwise mandated or amended by court order, yes you do.
